by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Fashion
Now at the tail end of my third pregnancy, I admit that I feel the total opposite of sexy. The gigunda belly coupled with the larger than life butt tucked into some pretty scary maternity underpants do not help the situation. But with a little something from...
by Cool Mom Team | Living
Considering I have yet to figure out the formula that will make my son eat even one vegetable consistently without tossing it at my head, I’m willing to try anything, like this Gimme Veggie bowl from London trained clay artist May Luk.Perhaps it’s silly to...
by Cool Mom Team | Toys + Playthings
I’m always on the lookout for ways to teach my four-year-old about conservation other than asking her to turn off the lights 400 times a day (followed by my long boring speech about saving the earth). Thankfully, Eeboo has created these cool Respect the Earth...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
There is no shame in cooking with baking mixes or prepared foods, although I have a pretty stringent list of criteria for them to make it into my shopping cart. I am delighted to discover that the Monkey Bread mixes from Lollipop Tree pass with flying colors.Organic?...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
Exercise, eat right, and that baby weight will come off…eventually. That’s the common wisdom anyway. But I’m impatient, so in addition to bike rides and bowls of broccoli, I went looking for a little extra help and found two interesting...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
Maybe it’s because I’m surrounded by way too many pretty princess shirts (thanks, in-laws) or that my daughter has threatened to start liking “Hantana.” But when I see a shirt like the Kickin’ Girl from Appaman, it’s hard for me not...
by Cool Mom Team | Food + Recipes
For those of you who have seen the word vegan in the headline and are about to click away, don’t. Yes, the meals in the newly reissued Vegan Lunch Box recipe book all skip the animal products, but even kids who live on a diet of chicken nuggets will find things...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment + Media
I’ll admit it: I was prejudiced. Before I heard the newly released Soulville and All Together Now from Little Monster Records, I was prejudiced against CDs whose singers included a “children’s chorus,” codeword for “cheese.”...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
I have been standing by observing the current “big ring” craze and wishing to be someone I’m not. The fact of the matter is that I’m a dreadful klutz, and I have long eschewed wearing even a normal-sized ring with a raised stone because I will...